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20 books that all leaders should read in 2020

I’m constantly surprised by the number of leaders and managers who say they’re too busy to read. Leaders who don't have time to read are leaders who don't make time to learn.

Mentors are great, but coaches are better. This is why

Nearly a decade ago, I read a story in Fortune about Silicon Valley’s best kept secret. It wasn’t a piece of hardware or a bit of software. It wasn’t even a product. It was a man. His nam...

Cómo superar los contratiempos con éxito

Debido a haber crecido en Nueva Zelanda, donde hay veinte ovejas por cada persona, Sarah Robb O'Hagan decidió que quería ser veterinaria. Cuando sus malas notas en ciencia destruyeron ese...

Why being too virtuous could hold you back

I thought I was done with homework when I finished grad school. But I wanted to be prepared for my commencement speech. So I did what any self-respecting social scientist would do. I star...

This is how you can turn setbacks into success

Growing up in New Zealand, where there are twenty times as many sheep as people, Sarah Robb O’Hagan wanted to be a veterinarian. When poor grades in science crushed that dream, she decide...

Surrounded by selfish people? Here's how to handle them

I was the nice guy who finished last. It was my first week selling advertisements, and although my clients had a 95% renewal rate I failed to bring in any revenue. Then a client insisted ...

8 new books to read this autumn

I have two rules for a great book: make me think and make me smile. I spent part of the summer reading advance copies of the fall’s top nonfiction releases, and here are eight that sail o...

Why you shouldn't hide your weaknesses in a job interview

Two years ago, a young woman named Michele Hansen spotted a job opening that piqued her interest. She wasn’t qualified—the posting was for a product manager at an investment company, and ...

Where great leaders earn their stripes

When we think about where esteemed leaders earned their undergraduate educations, our minds naturally turn to the hallowed halls of Harvard and Yale. But there’s another training ground t...

These are the dangers of being authentic

Over the past few decades, psychologists have given a revealing survey to more than 23,000 people at work. Here are some of the items—you can answer them true or false:

Adam Grant's 4 steps to making criticism constructive

How do you give feedback to a CEO who’s twice your age? I was 25, a new professor called in as a last-ditch, Hail Mary effort to save a dying company. They had already fired three consult...

How to pitch an idea like Mark Cuban and Reid Hoffman

Sometime this year, you pitched a new idea to someone. If you’re an entrepreneur, you probably tried to convince an investor to fund your startup. If you’re an employee, you might have as...

How Larry Page, Elon Musk and Jack Dorsey overcame their fear of failure

If you do the math, becoming an entrepreneur is insane. The odds of success are tiny; failure is almost guaranteed. To make the leap, you have to be fearless.

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